SST 100 A1 - Speaker SILVERCREST - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL SST 100 A1 SILVERCREST

SPEAKER TOWER Operation and Safety Notes

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• The SilverCrest trademark and trade name is the property of their respective owners.

• Any other names and products may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners. Introduction We congratulate you on the purchase of your new product. You have chosen a high quality product. The instructions for use are part of the product. They contain important information concerning safety, use and disposal. Before using the product, please familiarise yourself with all of the safety information and instructions for use. Only use the product as described and for the specified applications. If you pass the product on to anyone else, please ensure that you also pass on all the documentation with it. Intended use This product is a consumer electronics device. This product may only be used privately and not for industrial or commercial purposes. Furthermore, this product may not be used in tropical climates. Any other use is considered improper. Any claims resulting from improper use or due to unauthorised modification of the product will be considered un-warranted. Any such use is at your own risk. Warnings and symbols used These instructions for use contain the following warnings: DANGER! This symbol with the signal word indicates a hazard with a high level of risk which, if not avoided, will result in serious injury or death. WARNING! This symbol with the signal word indicates a hazard with a medium level of risk which, if not avoided, could result in serious injury or death. CAUTION! This symbol with the signal word indicates a hazard with a low level of risk which, if not avoided, could result in minor or moderate injury. BLUETOOTH

Scope of delivery 1 x Unit 1 x AC Power Cord 1 x Remote Control 1 x 3.5 mm to RCA Audio Cable 1 x Instruction Manual General safety instructions Before using the product, please familiarize yourself with all of the safety instructions and instructions for use! When passing this product on to others, please also include all the documents! CAUTION CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELEC TRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK ).

The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude as to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons. The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance. Safety

1. Read these instructions – All the safety

and operating instructions should be read before this product is operated.

2. Keep these instructions – The safety

and operating instructions should be retained for future reference.

3. Heed all warnings – All warnings on the

appliance and in the operating instructions should be adhered to.

4. Follow all instructions – All operating

and usage instructions should be followed.

5. Do not use this apparatus near

water – The appliance should not be used near water or moisture – for example, in a wet basement or near a swimming pool and the like.

6. Clean only with a dry cloth.

7. Do not block any ventilation openings.

Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions.

8. Do not install near any heat sources such as

radiators, heaters, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.

9. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the

polarized or grounding plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other. A grounding plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide blade or the third prong is provided for your safety. If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.

10. Protect the power cord from being walked on

or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus.

11. Only use attachments/accessories specified

by the manufacturer.

Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus. When a cart or rack is used, use caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over.

13. Unplug the apparatus during lightning storms

or when unused for long periods of time.

14. Refer all servicing to qualified personnel.

Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into theGB/IE 21 apparatus, the unit has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.

This equipment is a Class II or double insulated electrical appliance. It has been designed in such a way that it does not require a safety connection to electrical earth.

16. The apparatus shall not be exposed to

dripping or splashing. No objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the apparatus.

17. Minimum distance around the apparatus for

sufficient ventilation is 5 cm.

18. The ventilation should not be impeded by

covering the ventilation openings with items, such as newspapers,table-cloths, curtains, etc…

19. No naked flame sources, such as lighted

candles, should be placed on the apparatus.

20. Batteries should be recycled or disposed of as

• Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those described herein, may result in hazardous radiation exposure or other unsafe operation.

• To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture. The apparatus must not be exposed to dripping or splashing and objects filled with liquids, such as vases, must not be placed on the apparatus.

• The mains plug/appliance coupler is used as the disconnect device, the disconnect device must remain readily operable.

• Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same or equivalent type.

• The battery (batteries or battery pack) shall not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or the like.

• Before operating this system, check the voltage of this system to see if it is identical to the voltage of your local power supply.

• Do not place this unit close to strong magnetic fields.

• Do not place this unit on an amplifier or receiver.

• Do not place this unit close to damp areas as the moisture will affect the life of the laser head.

• If any solid object or liquid falls into the unit, unplug and have it checked by qualified personnel before operating it any further.

• Do not attempt to clean the unit with chemical solvents as this may damage the finish. Use a clean, dry or slightly damp cloth.

• When removing the power plug from the wall outlet, always pull directly on the plug, never yank on the cord.

• Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance will void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.

• The rating label is pasted on the bottom or back of the equipment.

DO NOT INGEST BATTERY, CHEMICAL

BURN The remote control supplied with this product contains a coin/button cell battery. If the coin/ button cell battery is swallowed, it can cause severe internal burns in just 2 hours and lead to death. Keep new and used batteries away from children. If the battery compartment does not close securely, stop using the product and keep it away from children. If you think batteries might have been swallowed or placed inside any part of the body, seek immediate medical attention.22 GB/IE

CHILDREN! DANGER Risk of suffocation! Never leave children unsupervised with the packaging material. The packaging material poses a suffocation hazard. Children frequently underestimate the dangers. The packaging material is not a toy. This product may be used by children age 8 years and up, as well as by persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capacities or lacking experience and/or knowledge, so long as they are supervised or instructed in the safe use of the product and understand the associated risks. Do not allow children to play with the product. Cleaning and user maintenance should not be performed by children without supervision. The product is not a toy.

RISK OF PROPERTY DAMAGE

• This product does not contain any parts which can be serviced by the user.

• Keep the product away from moisture, dripping and splash water!

• Do not place burning candles or other open fire on or next to the product.

• Check the product before every use! Discontinue use if any damage to the product or the charging cable is detected!

• If you notice smoke or unusual noise or odour, switch the product off immediately.

• Sudden temperature changes may cause condensation inside the product. In this case, allow the product to acclimatize for some time before using it again to prevent short circuits!

• Do not operate the product near heat sources, e.g. radiators or other devices emitting heat!

• Do not throw the product into fire and do not expose to high temperatures. DANGER! Do not try to open the product! It has no internal parts requiring maintenance. DANGER! Radio interface

• Switch the product off on aeroplanes, in hospitals, service rooms, or near medical electronic systems. The wireless signals transmitted could impact the functionality of sensitive electronics.

• Keep the product at least 20 cm from pacemakers or implantable cardioverter defibrillators, as the electromagnetic radiation may impair the functionality of pacemakers.

• The radio waves transmitted could cause interference in hearing aids.

• Do not place the product near flammable gasses or potentially explosives areas (e.g. paint shops) with the wireless components on, as the radio waves emitted can cause explosions and fire.

• The range of the radio waves varies by environmental conditions. In the event of wireless data transmission, unauthorised third parties receiving the data cannot be excluded.

• The OWIM GmbH & Co KG is not responsible for interference with radios or televisions due to unauthorised modification of the product. The OWIM GmbH & Co KG further assumes no liability for using or replacing cables and products not distributed by OWIM. The user of the product is fully responsible for correcting interference caused by such unauthorised modification of the product, as well as replacement of such products. DANGER! Risk of Explosion! The product must not be thrown into a fire because the built-in battery may explode.GB/IE 23 Remember that excessive sound pressure or volumes from the product or earphones can lead to damage to hearing. Always adjust the volume to a pleasant, not too loud level. If you have adjusted the volume of the product too high and use that for an extended period, it can damage your hearing. WARNING! Ensure that:

• no direct heat sources (e.g. heating) can affect the product

• the product is not exposed to bright artificial light

• any contact with splashed and dripping water and corrosive liquids is avoided and the product is not operated in the vicinity of water. In particular, the product should never be submerged in liquid; do not place any vessels filled with liquid, for example, vases or drinks, on or near the product

• the product is not used in the immediate vicinity of magnetic fields (e.g. speakers)

• no fire sources (e.g. burning candles) are placed on or near the product

• no foreign objects penetrate the product

• the product is never subjected to extreme temperature fluctuations as this could result in condensation and electrical short circuits. However, if the product was subjected to extreme temperature fluctuations wait (approx. 2 hours) until the product has reached ambient temperature before use

• the product is never subjected to excessive shocks and vibrations

• connected cables are always laid in such a manner that nobody can step on them or trip over them. There is a risk of injury

• no objects are placed on a connected cable and cables are not connected over sharp edges because they could be damaged otherwise. CAUTION! EXPLOSION HAZARD! Never recharge non-rechargeable batteries. Do not short-circuit batteries / rechargeable batteries and / or open them. Overheating, fire or bursting can be the result. Never throw batteries / rechargeable batteries into fire or water. Do not exert mechanical loads to batteries / rechargeable batteries Risk of batteries / rechargeable batteries leakage Avoid extreme environmental conditions and temperatures, which could affect batteries / rechargeable batteries, e.g. radiators / direct sunlight. Avoid contact with the skin, eyes and mucous membranes. In the event of contact with battery acid, thoroughly flush the affected area with plenty of clean water and seek immediate medical attention. WEAR PROTECTIVE GLOVES! Leaked or damaged batteries / rechargeable batteries can cause burns on contact with the skin. Wear suitable protective gloves at all times if such an event occurs.24 GB/IE Description of parts Main unit

Select the play function.

Decrease the volume level.

Connect to a USB device.

Increase the volume level.

Shows current status.

Connect to an external audio device.

Power supply socket. Top View Bottom View 12:03GB/IE 25 Remote control

Select a previous/next preset station.

In standby mode, press and hold to activate clock setup. Press to view the time when the unit is turned on.

Select the play function.

Mute or resume the sound.

In Bluetooth / USB mode, skip to previous/ next track. In FM mode, tune to a radio station, press and hold to search radio stations automatically.

Scan for radio station.

Presets radio stations.

Adjust brightness level.

Select a preset sound effect.26 GB/IE Technical data General Power Requirements: AC 220 - 240 V~ 50/60 Hz Power Consumption: 35 W Output Power: 25 W x 2 + 50 W Total Harmonic Distortion: 1%(1 kHz, 1 W) Audio Input Sensitivity: 500 mV Frequency Response: 40 Hz - 20 kHz Tuning Range: 87.5 - 108 MHz Unit Dimensions (W x D x H): Φ288 x 1192 mm Speaker Front Impedance: 8 Ω Woofer Impedance: 4 Ω Bluetooth Version: V4.2 Maximum power transmitted: < 20 dBm Frequency bands: 2402 MHz ~2480 MHz Remote Control Distance: 6 m Angle: 30° Battery Type: CR2025 The specification and design may be changed without notification Before use Note: All parts have to be unpacked and the packaging material has to be removed completely. Before use, verify the package contents are complete and undamaged! Prepare the remote control The provided Remote Control allows the unit to be operated from a distance. Even if the Remote Control is operated within the effective range (6 m), remote control operation may be impossible if there are any obstacles between the unit and the remote control. If the Remote Control is operated near other products which generate infrared rays, or if other remote control devices using infra-red rays are used near the unit, it may operate incorrectly. Conversely, the other products may operate incorrectly. First time use The unit has a pre-installed lithium CR2025 battery. Remove the protective tab to activate the remote control battery. Replace the remote control battery

1. Move the tab on the side of the battery tray.

2. Pull out the battery tray and remove the old

3. Place a new CR2025 battery into the

battery tray with the correct polarity (+/-) as indicated.

4. Insert the battery tray back into the slot.

3GB/IE 27 Set the clock To manually set the clock it must be in STANDBY mode.

1. In standby mode, press and hold the CLOCK

button on the remote control until the hour digits are flashing.

/ buttons on the remote control to adjust the hour digits while flashing and press the CLOCK button on the remote control to confirm. Once this is done the minute digits will flash.

/ buttons to adjust the minute digits while flashing and press the CLOCK buttons on the remote control to confirm. General operation Standby/ON When you first connect the unit to the mains socket, the unit will be in Standby mode.

• Press the button on the unit or on the remote control to switch the unit on.

• The unit will switch to the last selected source.

• Press the button on the unit or on the remote control to switch the unit back to Standby mode. Note:

• Be sure to unplug the power cord from the outlet when the unit is not in use for an extended period of time.

• If there is no signal input under the BT (Bluetooth), USB or AUX mode, the unit will automatically switch off within 15 minutes. Precautions concerning batteries

• Be sure to insert the batteries with the correct positive “+” and negative “-” polarities.

• Use batteries of the same type. Never use different types of batteries together.

• Either rechargeable or non-rechargeable batteries can be used. Refer to the precautions on their labels.

• When the Remote Control is not to be used for a long time (more than a month), remove the battery from the Remote Control to prevent it from leaking.

• If the batteries leak, wipe away the leakage inside the battery compartment and replace the batteries with new ones.

• Do not use any batteries other than those specified.

• Do not mix new batteries with old ones.

• Do not heat or disassemble batteries. Never throw them in fire or water.

• Do not carry or store batteries with other metallic objects. Doing so could cause batteries to short circuit, leak or explode.

• Never recharge a battery unless it is confirmed that it is a rechargeable battery. Connect power Risk of product damage! Ensure that the power supply voltage corresponds to the voltage printed on the back or the underside of the unit. Connect the AC power cord to the AC socket on this unit and the wall socket.28 GB/IE Select modes Press the FUNCTION button on the unit or the FUNC. button on the remote control to switch between AUX, TUNER,USB and Bluetooth modes. The selected mode will show on the display. Select the equaliser While playing, press the EQ button repeatedly on the remote control to select Flat, Music, Movie preset equalisers. Adjust volume level

• Press the VOL+/VOL– buttons to adjust the volume.

• If you wish to turn the sound off, press the MUTE button on the remote control. Press the MUTE button again or press the VOL+ / VOL- buttons to resume normal listening. Adjust the brightness Press the DIMMER button repeatedly to select different levels of display brightness. Set the sleep timer This unit can switch to standby automatically after a set period of time. Press the SLEEP button on the remote control repeatedly to select your desired number of minutes. The number of minutes shown will display in this sequence: S120 4 S90 4 S60 4 S30 4 S15 4 S10 4 00 AUX operation You can also listen to an external audio device through the unit.

1. Ensure that the unit is connected to the TV or

external audio device. A: Use the 3.5mm to RCA audio cable (included) to connect the TV’s headphone socket to the AUX R/L socket on the unit. B: Use a RCA to RCA audio cable (not included) to connect the TV’s audio output socket to the AUX R/L socket on the unit.

2. Press the FUNCTION button on the unit or

the FUNC button on the remote control to select AUX for your connection.

3. Operate your external audio device directly

for playback features.

4. Press VOL+ / VOL- to adjust the volume to

• Enter “0000” for the password if necessary.

• If no other Bluetooth device pairs with the unit in 2 minutes it will recover the previous connection

• The unit will also be disconnected when your device is moved beyond the operational range.

• If you want to reconnect your device to the unit, place it within the operational range.

• If the device is moved beyond the operational range, when it is brought back, please check if the device is still connected to the unit.

• If they are connected the display panel shows “BluT”.

• If the connection is lost the display panel shows “NO BT”. Follow the instructions to pair your device to the unit again. NFC (Near Field Communication) operation Pair your NFC-enabled mobile device directly with the unit by just a single tap.

1. Activate NFC on your mobile device.

2. Tap the mobile device on the NFC

icon of the unit. The device vibrates or a message pops up. Your unit will switch to Bluetooth mode automatically. NFC sensing area

3. Operate your mobile device directly for

4. To disconnect, tap the mobile device on the

NFC icon of the unit to disconnect or disable NFC from your mobile device. Bluetooth operation You can listen to tracks from a media device if it is connected to the unit via Bluetooth. Pair Bluetooth-enabled devices

• The operational range between the unit and the device is approximately 8 metres (without any object between the Bluetooth device and the unit).

• Before connecting a Bluetooth device to the unit, ensure you know the device’s capabilities.

• Compatibility with all Bluetooth devices is not guaranteed.

• Obstacles between the device and the unit can reduce operational range.

• If the signal strength is weak, your Bluetooth receiver may disconnect, but it will re-enter pairing mode automatically. To connect your device to the unit via Bluetooth:

1. Press the FUNCTION button on the main unit

or the FUNC button on the remote control to select BluT (Bluetooth) mode. “NO BT” will show on the display if the unit is not paired to any Bluetooth device.

2. Activate your Bluetooth device and select the

search mode. “SST 100 A1” will appear on your Bluetooth device. If you cannot find the unit, press and hold the /PAIR button on the remote control to activate Bluetooth pairing, the display will show “PAIR”.

3. Select “SST 100 A1” in the pairing list.

Display panel shows “BluT” while the pairing succeeds.

4. Play music from the connected Bluetooth

device. To Disconnect the Bluetooth function:

• Switch to another function on the unit.

• Disable the function from your Bluetooth device.

• Press and hold the /PAIR button on the remote control.30 GB/IE Note:

• The NFC function only works with mobile devices that support NFC (audio transmit function) technology.

• You may need to remove your mobile device case to connect using NFC. Listening to music from a Bluetooth device If the connected Bluetooth device supports Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), you can listen to the music stored on the device through the unit. If the device also supports Audio Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP), you can use the unit’s remote control to play music stored on the device.

1. Pair your device with the unit.

2. Play music via your device (if it supports

3. Use supplied remote control to control play (if it

supports AVRCP). To pause/resume play, press the /PAIR button on the remote control. To skip to a track, press the / buttons on the remote control. USB operation

FUNC. button on the remote control to select USB source.

3. Play start automatically. If play does not start

automatically select a title/chapter track and then press the /PAIR button on the remote control. FM operation Auto scan and save preset stations

1. Press the FUNCTION button on the unit or the

FUNC. button on the remote control to select the TUNER source.

2. Press the SCAN button to activate automatic

programming. All available stations are programmed in the order of waveband reception strength. The first programmed radio station is played automatically. Tune to a preset radio station Press the PRE-/PRE+ buttons to skip to previous/ next preset radio station.GB/IE 31

• It is necessary to repair the product if it has been damaged in any way, for example, if the housing is damaged, if liquid or objects have penetrated the device or if the product has been exposed to rain or moisture.

• Repair work is also required if the device is not working properly or has been dropped. If smoke is produced, or there are any unusual sounds or smells, turn the product off immediately. In such cases, the product should not be used until they have been inspected by authorised service personnel. Only have the device repaired by qualified personnel. Never open the housing of the product.

• Only use a clean, dry cloth for cleaning the product and never use any corrosive liquids. Use a slightly moistened cloth and a mild cleaning agent to remove stubborn dirt. Troubleshooting To keep the warranty valid, never try to repair the system yourself. If you encounter problems when using this unit, check the following points before requesting service. No power

• Ensure that the AC cord of the apparatus is connected properly.

• Ensure that there is power at the AC outlet.

• Press the standby button to turn the unit on. Remote control does not work

• Before you press any playback control button, first select the correct source.

• Reduce the distance between the remote control and the unit.

• Insert the battery with its polarities (+/-) aligned correctly.

• Replace the battery.

• Aim the remote control directly at the sensor on the front of the unit. Clock setting erased

• Power has been interrupted or the power cord has been disconnected.

• Reset the clock. Tuning in a station Press and hold the / buttons on the remote control, the frequency changes down or up automatically until a station is found. Note: The search may not stop at a station with a very weak signal. Press the / buttons on the remote control repeatedly until you find the station you want. Each press of the / buttons will adjust the frequency by 0.1 MHz. If reception is still poor, try to move the radio to another location. Presetting stations manually You can preset up to 20 FM stations.

1. Tune in the desired station, then press the

PROG button on the remote control.

2. Press the PRE-/PRE+ buttons on the remote

control to select the preset number.

3. Press the PROG button on the remote control

to store the station.

4. Repeat above steps 1 to 3 for each station

you want to store in memory with a preset number. Storage when not in use Store the unit in a dry location to protect it from dust and direct sunlight. Cleaning

• Switch the product off, remove all plugs before cleaning!

• No acid, chafing or solvent cleaning agents should be used or the product can be damaged.

• Only clean the outside of the product using a soft, dry cloth!

• For persistent soiling, a mild cleaning agent can be used.32 GB/IE No Response From the Unit

• Disconnect and reconnect the AC power plug, then turn on the unit again. I cannot find the Bluetooth name of this unit on my Bluetooth device for Bluetooth pairing

• Ensure that the unit is switch on.

• Ensure that the Bluetooth function is activated on your Bluetooth device. This is a 15 mins power off function, one of the ERPII standard requirement for saving power

• When the unit’s external input signal level is too low, the unit will turn off automatically in 15 minutes. Please increase the volume level of your external device. Disposal The packaging is made of environmentally friendly materials, which may be disposed of through your local recycling facilities. Contact your municipality for information on how to dispose of your worn-out product. The adjacent symbol of a crossed out dustbin on wheels indicates this device is subject to Directive 2012/19/EU. This directive states at the end of the life this device must not be disposed of through regular household refuse but must be returned to special collection sites, recycling depots or waste management companies. This disposal is free of charge to you. Protect the environment and dispose properly. Please contact your local waste management company or the city / municipal administration for more information. Think about the environment and your personal health. Dispose empty batteries in separate collecting boxes. These can be found in many public buildings or in shops where batteries are sold. Improper disposal of batteries can harm the environment! Never dispose of batteries in your household waste. They may contain toxic heavy metals and are subject to hazardous waste regulations. The chemical symbols of the heavy metals are: Cd = cadmium, Hg = mercury, Pb = lead. Therefore dispose of used batteries through your local collection site. Simplified EU declaration of conformity Hereby, OWIM GmbH & Co. KG, Stiftsbergstraße 1, DE-74167 Neckarsulm, GERMANY, declares that the product BLUETOOTH